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  2. CHINA.

    SHANGHAI, March 11.—The commencement of an era of better relations between the Canton and Hong Kong Governments, both in politics and trade, is the obvious ...

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  3. AVIATION.

    LONDON, March 11.—The air liner which fell into the sea yesterday when crossing from Paris to London, was a Goliath machine, which belonged to the ...

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  4. HINKLER IN SYDNEY.

    SYDNEY, March 12.—Wherever he went in Sydney to-day Mr. Bert Hinkler was received with remarkable outbursts of enthusiasm. This morning he placed, a ...

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  5. PROFESSIONS AND TRADES.

    MELBOURNE, March 12.—Among the witnesses who gave evidence for respondents to the plaint of the Institute of Marine and Power Engineers, before Chief ...

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  6. INTERNATIONAL TENNIS.

    In the third day's play at King's Park yesterday in the match, France v. Australia, the Frenchmen were superior, and were victorious by two matches to one. ...

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  7. NORTHAM MYSTERY.

    NORTHAM, March 12.—Late on the night of Saturday, February 18, the dead body of John Alfred Jeffreys, a successful local garage proprietor and a former ...

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  8. TREASURY ACCOUNTS.

    CANBERRA, March 12.—Complaints by the Federal Auditor-General (Mr. C. J. Cerruty) of ambiguity in the method of preparation of Treasury accounts have ...

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  9. AUSTRALIAN TEAM.

    A short commentary on the personnel of Australia's Davis Cup team was offered by Mr. Norman Brookes, the ex-Davis Cup player and international champion, who, ...

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  10. CAUSE OF ACCIDENT.

    LONDON, March 11.—A pilot of an Imperial Airways liner, who flew over the wreckage, reports that the driftwood covered an axed of half a mile. He expresses ...

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  11. SPREAD OF GOODWILL.

    SHANGHAI, March 12.—The climax to the enthusiasm evoked by Sir Cecil Clementi's visit to Canton was reached when General Li-chai-Sun ordered that all ...

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  12. A Narrow Escape.

    PARIS, March 11.—It in noteworthy that the Goliath aeroplane on Saturday was forced down by bad weather at Calais. When the pilot decided to continue ...

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  13. SCHOOL TEXT BOOKS.

    LONDON, March 11.—Lord Apsley, chairman of the British Educational Press, which was formed last year to remedy the wrong information in school text ...

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  14. FLIGHT TO CAPETOWN.

    PARIS, March 11.—A report from Marseilles states that, despite the adverse weather, Lady Bailey, who is attempting a solo flight to Capetown, in a Moth 'Plane. ...

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  15. ANOTHER CHEQUE.

    SYDNEY, March 12.—There was a large attendance of members at Tattersall's Club to-day, when Mr. Bert Hinkler was made an honorary member, and presented ...

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  16. AFGHAN ROYALTIES.

    LONDON, March 11.—Further details are available of the welcome being prepared for the King and Queen of Afghanistan, who arrive in London on Tuesday, ...

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  17. AWARD FOR AIRMAN.

    LONDON, March 12.—His Majesty the King has awarded Mr. Bert Hinkler the Air Force Cross in recognition of his Anglo-Australian flight. ...

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  18. LANCASTER'S VENTURE.

    SINGAPORE, March 11.—Captain Lancaster has repaired and tested his Avro-Avian machine. After a trial flight he proposes to continue his journey to ...

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  19. ACCIDENTS.

    A boy, aged about 14 years, who at an early hour this morning had not been identified, was run over by a Perth-bound passenger train from Fremantle, driven by ...

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  20. JEWELLER TRICKED.

    PARIS, March 11.—A thief has secured a £25,000 diamond necklace by means of a modern variation of an old trick. A prosperous-looking stranger visited ...

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  21. ZINOVIEFF LETTER.

    LONDON, March 12.—"Mr. Ramsay MacDonald resembles a comic policeman warning the prisoner that anything he says will be taken down, altered, and used ...

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  22. GIANT ALL-METAL AIRSHIP.

    BERLIN, March 11.—A giant all-metal flying ship, having accommodation for 20 passengers, and when fully loaded weighing 12 tons. has made successful trials at ...

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  23. SEAMAN KILLED.

    SYDNEY, March 12.—Edeison Duorte (29), a Brazilian seaman on board the steamer Tuscaloosa City, berthed in Darling Harbour, was killed, and Josa Vega ...

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  24. COMMUNISM IN CHILE.

    SANTIAGO, March 11.—The Chilean Government has announced that a Communistic plot to overthrow the Government was checked on Friday by the ...

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  25. BEATS ITS OWN SOUND.

    LONDON, March 11.—Flight Lieutenant Kinkead to-day conducted a most successful trial of 17 minutes' duration of the latest British high-speed 'plane. He said it ...

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  26. FATAL FALL FROM A PONY.

    ADELAIDE, March 12.—Owen Iliff[?] (11) was thrown from a pony which took the fence beside the course instead of rounding a turn in the St. Partick's Day ...

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  27. EGYPT AND BRITAIN.

    LONDON, March 11.—The Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs (Sir Austen Chamberlain) reached London to-night from Geneva. On the way he had a short ...

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  28. GERMAN SHIPPING.

    BERLIN, March 11.—The extent to which German shipping has shared in the general prosperity of the country is shown by the report of the Norddeutscher Lloyd ...

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  29. EVIDENCE RESENTED.

    SYDNEY, March 12.—A demand for a Royal Commission to investigate charges made by the Commissioner of Taxation (Mr. Whiddon) at the Royal Commission ...

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  30. WAHHABI LEADER.

    JERUSALEM, March 11.—Sheik Harisa Abn Charisha, leader of the Beni Sakhra tribe, does not believe in Ibn Saud's alleged contemplated attack on Trans-Jordania. ...

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  31. METAL DIRIGIBLES.

    NEW YORK, March 12.—A message from Atlanta (Georgia) states that the "Journal" has interviewed Mr. Edsel Ford and that the Fords as a private experiment ...

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  32. FASCISTS IN TYROL.

    LONDON, March 12.—"It is a trange fact," the "Daily Express's" special correspondent in the Tyrol reports, "that everyone who died in Southern Tyrol since ...

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  33. SINGAPORE DOCK.

    LONDON, March 11.—The "Morning Post" states that the Admiralty has placed the contract for towing a floating dock weighing 50,000 tons to Singapore with a ...

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  34. CIVIL SERVANTS AS SEAMEN.

    BRISBANE, March 12.—A successful coup was carried out this morning by the Commonwealth Navigation and Lighthouse Department by manning the lighthouse ...

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  35. JAPANESE SQUADRON.

    TOKIO, March 12.—The itinerary of the tour of Prince Takamatsu, a brother of the Emperor of Japan, who is serving with the training squadron on the cruiser Yakumo. ...

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  36. TRANS-PACIFIC ATTEMPT.

    WELLINGTON, March 12.—Mr. K. Anderson, a Sydney aviator, is returning by the s.s. Makura from San Francisco with a view to making financial arrangements ...

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  37. VICTORIAN TRAGEDY.

    MELBOURNE, March 12.—Inquiries are being made by the police into the mysterious circumstances of the death of William John McNamara (36), labourer, at ...

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  38. GOLDFIELDS HOTELS.

    KALGOORLIE, March 12.—Members of the Licences Reduction Board received a deputation from goldfields local governing bodies at the Kalgoorlie Town Hall ...

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  39. FEDERAL ELECTION PACT.

    CANBERRA, March 12.—Before leaving Canberra to attend a conference of Country Party representatives in Melbourne, the Federal Treasurer (Dr. Page), as ...

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  40. ADELAIDE SMASH.

    ADELAIDE, March 12.—While stunting at Parafield, near Adelaide, yesterday afternoon Flight-Lieutenant I. E. McIntyre, instructor to the South Australian Aero ...

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  41. AMERICAN STRIKES.

    WASHINGTON, March 12.—Sub-committees of the Senate Interstate Commerce Committee, which recently toured regions where coal strikes have been in progress ...

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  42. FAILURE AGAIN.

    GIBRALTAR, March 11.—Miss Mercedes Gleitze, the English swimmer, started from Tangier, 15 miles from Gibraltar, at noon to-day in an attempt to swim the ...

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  43. TANGIER.

    LONDON, March 11.—The "British Government has accepted the invitation of the French and Spanish Governments to send experts to the Four-Power ...

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  44. INDUSTRIAL LAWS.

    CANBERRA, March 12.—Commenting upon the statement issued on Saturday by the Employers' Advisory Council criticising the industrial and arbitration ...

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  45. BRITISH WEATHER.

    LONDON, March 12.—Bitter weather, with blizzards and heavy falls of snow, has been experienced throughout Britain, including London. The severe cold, it is ...

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  46. AMERICA'S DEATH RATE.

    WASHINGTON, March 11.—The "First White Book of Prohibition" has been issued by the Methodist Board of Temperance. Prohibition, and Public Morals. This ...

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  47. EMPIRE SERVICE LEAGUE.

    LONDON, March 11.—The King has consented to become patron-in-chief of the British Empire Service League, of which the Prince of Wales is patron. His ...

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  48. A.W.U. CONFERENCE.

    SYDNEY, March 12.—Several questions of importance to the Labour movement will be discussed by the executive council of the Australian Workers' Union which ...

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  49. DISEASE FOLLOWS FLOOD.

    JUNEE (N.S.W.), March 12.—An epidemic of disease has followed the floods in the Junee district, and during the weekend the death of three children from ...

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  50. SABOTAGE ALLEGATIONS.

    BERLIN, March 11.—The German foreign Office has lodged a protest in Moscow against the arrest of six German engineers in the Donetz (Ukraine) region ...

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  51. ANARCHISTS AND SOVIET.

    LYONS, March 11.—While a society called the Friends of the Soviet were at a meeting to-day an anarchist began firing a revolver towards the platform. His ...

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  52. ASSAULTS WITH RAZORS.

    SYDNEY, March 12.—Cabinet decided to-day that the criminal law should be amended so as to enable a Judge to order the application of the lash to offenders ...

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  53. BROADCASTING TESTS.

    LONDON, March 12.—The result of broadcasting tests from station 2BL, Sydney, was very disappointing. The programme was inaudible at mid-day and ...

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